Flood Warning for Alamosa, CO; Conejos, CO; Costilla, CO
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What: Flooding along the Conejos River and San Antonio River, caused by recent runoff from upstream rain and snowmelt, is occurring. Impacts: Flooding along the Conejos River, from Mogote downstream to Manassa, and the San Antonio River, near Ortiz downstream to Manassa, is ongoing. Additional flooding of creeks,...
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Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
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Flooding along the Conejos River and San Antonio River continues. * WHAT...Flooding along the Conejos River and San Antonio River, caused by recent runoff from upstream rain and snowmelt, is occurring. * WHERE...Eastern Conejos County in south central Colorado... West Central Costilla County in south central Colorado... South Central Alamosa County in southeastern Colorado... * WHEN...Until 400 PM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding along the Conejos River, from Mogote downstream to Manassa, and the San Antonio River, near Ortiz downstream to Manassa, is ongoing. Additional flooding of creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is possible. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water through eastern Conejos County. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 347 PM MST, Upstream runoff from recent rain and snowmelt is causing flooding into eastern Conejos County. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Manassa, Sanford, Antonito, Romeo, Alamosa East, Conejos and Ortiz. http://www.water.noaa.gov
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Flood Warning issued November 2 at 3:53PM MST until November 4 at 4:00PM MST by NWS Pueblo CO
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Pueblo CO. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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